Priest Tampers With Number Plate To Escape Penalties, Hyderabad Biker Has 31 Challans

Banjara Hills: A biker named Polireddy Pratap, a resident of Jubilee Hills phase 3, riding a Honda Activa bike has as many as 31 pending challans against him, Banjara Hills traffic police discovered on Wednesday.

The traffic police were conducting a special drive at Jubilee Hills checkpost and found that Pratap had 31 challans pending amounting to dues of Rs 5,385. The police have returned his bike after the pending challans were paid.

In another incident, a priest, named Yashwant Sharma (19) has been taken into custody and issued challan for violating traffic rules by removing one number from his bike number plate in order to escape traffic challans.